The squeaking of sneakers on a gym floor is usually attributed to friction, specifically a stick-slip variety that involves cycles of sticking and sliding between two surfaces. But that model is best ...

Ever had an idea for something that looked cool, but wouldn't work well in practice? When it comes to designing things like ...

It would be understandable if you stopped thinking as much about Pluto after it was “demoted” from being considered one of the nine planets sharing the Earth’s solar system to being classified as a ...

Scientists have long seen a puzzling pattern in tokamaks, the doughnut-shaped machines that could one day reliably generate electricity from fusing atoms. When plasma particles escape the core of the ...

Free and publicly available University of Wisconsin-Madison Wonders of Physics shows will continue a 43-year legacy of lively physics demonstrations attended by children and adults alike this year on ...

HOUSTON — ‘ICE Out’ protests were taking place around the country over Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions, including in our area. Across the country, tens of thousands of protesters were ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Everyone knows it's cold it is outside. The entire Philadelphia region has remained below freezing for the seventh day in a row, with little relief in sight. But we are tapping ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Anti-ICE demonstrations are planned throughout the region, starting Friday. Inflamed by the fatal shootings of two ...

More and more, protesters are bringing guns to anti-ICE demonstrations around the Valley, activists told The Arizona Republic. Immigration protests exploded in Phoenix on Jan. 26 as the Department of ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — A new interactive STEM session came to Morgantown on Saturday designed to help kids learn how physics plays a role inside the human body through hands-on experiments and ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — As tensions mount over immigration enforcement practices across the country, Nevada residents (and lawmakers) continue to voice their concerns. Earlier this week, we tracked two ...